The International Conference of the World Federation of Acupuncture-Moxibustion Societies Tokyo/Tsukuba was held in Tsukuba on Nov. 5 and 6, with 1,733 people from 32 countries, including 1,495 ...

The main differences between Japanese acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine include that Japanese acupuncture: • Uses thinner needles and shallower insertions. • Includes the palpation of the ...

A large number of patients undergoing chemotherapy and radiotherapy worldwide are severely afflicted by nausea and vomiting annually. Conventional drug treatments often bring numerous side effects.

Moxibustion is a treatment within traditional Chinese medicine. A practitioner burns the herb “moxa” on or above the skin to warm and stimulate specific points on the body. Practitioners use ...

Moxibustion is a type of acupuncture in which a practitioner applies burning herbs to acupuncture points to stimulate the points and improve the flow of energy in your body. Moxibustion is a type of ...

Bronchial asthma is a common disease. In view of its frequent relapses and unsatisfactory results post medication, which brings only symptomatic alleviation, acupuncture appears to be valuable. In ...

Moxibustion is a form of therapy that entails the burning of mugwort leaves. This is a small, spongy herb that is believed to enhance healing with acupuncture. As such, the leaves are burnt close to ...